Our Mission

The Mission of the Institute is to provide an independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write in order to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to national defense.

Close the Gaps

The potential for a seaborne terrorist attack is not limited to a WMD in a shipboard container. Maritime security specialists need to focus on the nation's huge undefended coastline and less visible port issues.

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